More than million passwords from accounts of "Yandex" caught in the net

08 september 2014, 13:411366 views

The password list more than 1 million users of the postal service "Yandex" has been in the public domain. It found one of the authors of resource "Habrahabr".

"Today on one widely-known resource was posted a database of e-mail addresses with passwords from mailbox "Yandex". “The database is a text document that claimed 1 million positions," he said. The author of "Habrahabr" also indicated that he found the password and from his mailbox on the mail "Yandex".

Yandex is a Russian Internet company which owns the most popular Russian search engine and Internet portal. The company's shareholders are the founder and CEO Arkady Volozh, investment company Baring Vostok Capital Partners and others.